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Beyond the Lecture — 51 episodes
Jeffrey Eugenides & Daniel Kehlmann: The Craft of Novel Writing
Migration Stories: The Evolution of German-Jewish Identity
Why It’s So Hard to Talk About Taiwan
Children of Violence – Intergenerational Trauma and Political Identity
Is Russia a "Verbrecherstaat?" - A Perspective from International Law
Threats from the Margin? - Ladee Hubbard's novel "The Descendants"
"The Family Chao:" Lan Samantha Chang on How to Narrate a Community
Who Is Classics for?
Next Generation
The Importance of Being Thomas Mann
Ninth Beast: A Quarantine Story
Corona Dispatches: Scholars at the American Academy reflect on the pandemic and its meanings
Singing to Glaciers: What Iceland can teach us about grief & our common future
What Happened When Claudia Rankine Talked to White Men About Privilege
Linda Gordon on the KKK & the roots of US anti-immigrant policy
Beyond the Lecture: Anne Finger on Disability and the Politics of Memory
Beyond the Lecture: Wang Lu On How She Writes Music
Beyond the Lecture: Martin Puchner Tries to Save a Dying Language
Beyond the Lecture: Sir David Chipperfield
Beyond the Lecture: Masha Gessen and Joshua Yaffa
Beyond the Lecture: P. Carl
Beyond the Lecture: Elizabeth Kolbert
Beyond the Lecture: Frances FitzGerald
Beyond the Lecture: Michael Sandel
Beyond the Lecture: Linda Greenhouse
Beyond the Lecture: Tricia Rose
Beyond the Lecture: Adam Tooze
Beyond the Lecture: Keith David Watenpaugh
Beyond the Lecture: David Miliband
Beyond the Lecture: Derek Chollet
Beyond the Lecture: Earl Lewis on Meeting Global Challenges
Beyond the Lecture: Nicholas Eberstadt on North Korea
Beyond the Lecture: Charles Taylor on Democratic Degeneration
Beyond the Lecture: Nicholas Eberstadt on Men without Work
Beyond the Lecture: Roger Cohen on Trump and the Postwar Order
Beyond the Lecture: Kerry James Marshall and Trenton Doyle Hancock
Beyond the Lecture: Jill Abramson on Fake News and Trust in Media
Beyond the Lecture: Kati Marton on Soviet Russia and 1930s America
Beyond the Lecture: Barry Eichengreen on American Populism
Beyond the Lecture: Joseph Stiglitz on the Future of the Euro
Beyond the Lecture: Douglas Rivers and the Angry American Voter
Soheil Nasseri playing Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
The Role of Women: A discussion with Marilyn Yalom and Brenda Stevenson
Beyond the Lecture: Brenda E. Stevenson on the LA Riots
Yo-Yo Ma and Kinan Azmeh: "When Strangers Become Friends"
Beyond the Lecture: Michèle Lowrie on Ancient Rome
Introducing Michael P. Steinberg
Steven Hill on Germany and the sharing economy
Beyond the Lecture: Alvin E. Roth on the Economics of Matching Markets
Francis Fukuyama: Democracy's Failure to Perform
Beyond the Lecture: Francis Fukuyama on Challenges to Democracy